42-22549 Jean's Little Moe

Object Number - UPL 17308 - P-47D serial number 42-22549 assigned to Lieutenant William H Momberger, 357th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group at Steeple Morden. Coded OS-E,...

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Units served with

The insignia of the 358th Fighter Group.

358th Fighter Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Fighter

People

William Henry Momberger

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 355th Fighter Group 357th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-525127
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

France 12 August 1944 Lieutenant Eugene E Garrett killed in action in the Argentan area with 367th Fighter Squadron, 358th Fighter Group.

Revisions

Date18 Aug 2015 16:36:06
ContributorPyker
ChangesChanges to aircraft type, production block number, manufacturer, nicknames, markings and person associations
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Corrected erroneous entry referring to P-51 details and removed reference to Lt. Fuller.

Date16 Aug 2015 23:59:35
Contributordaba82
ChangesChanges to aircraft type, production block number, manufacturer, nicknames and markings
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Donna Bonning

Date24 Jun 2015 13:41:40
ContributorPyker
ChangesChanges to nicknames, markings, events, unit associations, person associations and place associations
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Added additional data including markings and previous service with 355th Fighter Group.

Date27 Sep 2014 18:40:17
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

MACR 8581 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

42-22549: Gallery (3 items)

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